Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0061646
SURRY TOWN OF WWTF, Surry, VA: NPDES VA0061646 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SURRY TOWN OF WWTF, held by Surry Town of WWTF, holds NPDES permit VA0061646, which discharges to James River/Powhatan Creek/Grays Creek/College Run. EPA’s file records it issued December 1, 2016 and expiring November 30, 2021. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SURRY TOWN OF WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Surry Town of WWTF |
| NPDES ID | VA0061646 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 1, 2016 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | STATE |
| Address | Surry, VA 23883 |
| Receiving water | James River/Powhatan Creek/Grays Creek/College Run |
| Subwatershed | Grays Creek (HUC 020802060703) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 7With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 30 | 30 | April 30, 2018 | 137% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 8 | 20 | 20 | March 31, 2018 | 358% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 18 | 18 | August 31, 2021 | 315% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 7 | 7 | February 28, 2021 | 53% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 6 | 6 | November 30, 2017 | 291% over the limit |
| E. coli | 2 | 6 | 6 | July 31, 2020 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 4 | 2 | 2 | October 31, 2017 | 3% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| January 16, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.